Cut 6 zucchini into thick diagonal slices, then marinate in ¼ tsp sugar, ½ tsp salt, juice from 1 lime, 1 Tbsp fish sauce, and 2 Tbsp canola oil for about a half hour. Grill until both sides are browned (about 8 mins). I serve this a side dish to accompany the chicken. (July 2014)
This recipe is from Andrea Nguyen’s Into the Vietnamese Kitchen: Treasured Foodways, Modern Flavors (Ten Speed Press, 2006).
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